Deerfield Elementary School vs. Sunflower Elementary School
Should you attend Deerfield Elementary School or Sunflower Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Deerfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sunflower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Deerfield Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunflower Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
457 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#153 out of 1280 schools in KS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
66
Grade 1 Students
71
82
Grade 2 Students
67
78
Grade 3 Students
89
64
Grade 4 Students
74
88
Grade 5 Students
96
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
13%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
72%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
12%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
